Boris Johnson Can’t Say Whether Boris Johnson Had a Party in His Own Garden
Boris Johnson is waiting for an investigation to find out whether he attended an illegal BYOB party at his own back garden in May 2020. The party was organised by Johnson’s private secretary as the UK...
View ArticleThe World's Only Coal Carbon Capture Plant Is Regularly Breaking
The longest-running and world’s only carbon capture facility attached to a coal plant reported unsettlingly low emissions reduction numbers toward the latter half of 2021, raising red flags for experts...
View ArticleTrumpworld’s Anti–Big Tech App Gettr Still Tracks Users for Facebook
Gettr, the social media platform that bills itself as a way to escape Big Tech, actually includes trackers and features from companies like Facebook and Google, according to new research. The news...
View ArticleScientists Think Warm Balls Could Be the Next Male Birth Control
In this advanced scientific age, there are two questions that remain outside of the science community’s reach: Whether casually getting one’s nut sack too warm for too long causes infertility, and how...
View ArticleTwitch Streamers Are Getting Banned for the 'TV Meta'
Twitch streamers approach the platform like a competitive game, making up new strategies in order to garner more and more views. The most recent approach to gain popularity, called the “TV meta,” has...
View ArticleSome Washington Post Editors Maybe Should Stop Tweeting About Sexual Assault
Months after Felicia Sonmez sued the Washington Post for banning her from covering sexual misconduct stories after she came forward as a sexual assault survivor, a tweet by one of the editors named in...
View ArticleUber CEO Admits It 'Can Make Any Model Work' After Years Denying Employment
After years of insisting that gig workers cannot under any circumstances become employees, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has finally admitted that the company could make an employment model work....
View ArticleWhy Toaster Ovens Are Highly Underrated, According to Chefs
Are there really people out there who don’t adore the toaster oven? For some reason, it never seems to get the reverence it rightly deserves. It's a countertop staple, but not in the same way as a...
View ArticleI Have Bipolar Disorder. This Is How It Affects My Sex Life
Most people have heard of bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that affects about 3 percent of all adults. Still, few actually know much about it—including how deeply it can affect people’s...
View ArticlePeople Think China Launched an ‘Artificial Sun’ Into the Sky
Just before the New Year, China set a clean energy record by sustaining a nuclear fusion reaction at 185 million degrees Fahrenheit for more than 17 minutes using its “artificial sun.” That’s exciting...
View ArticleThe Best Running Shoes for Men (That You Can Also Wear Out)
We had over a year with the perfect excuse to be a couch potato, but we are deeply sad to report that despite the joys of loafing, running and other forms of cardio are actually very good for your...
View ArticleThe Best Cast Iron Skillets for Every Budget and Kitchen
There’s been a lot of skillet discourse on the web in recent years, from Reddit threads wherein iron maidens and lairds debate the intricacies of cast iron care, to Twitter cast iron symposiums that...
View ArticleDaily Horoscope: January 12, 2022
The moon in Taurus mingles with dreamy Neptune in Pisces at 3:38 AM, inspiring our imaginations. We’re feeling grounded and confident as the moon and sun make a harmonious connection at 6:20 AM. The...
View ArticleMan at Center of ‘Fedsurrection’ Jan. 6 Conspiracy is Just Some Guy, Select...
Ray Epps has become the face of a right-wing thriller-esque conspiracy theory—dubbed “The Fedsurrection”— that claims undercover government agents led a mob of angry Trump supporters to storm the...
View ArticleProsecutors Want an Alleged Child Rapist Chemically Castrated and Killed
Prosecutors in Indonesia are calling for a school teacher who stands accused of raping at least 13 of his female students, many of whom became pregnant as a result, to be chemically castrated and...
View ArticleRepublicans Have a Ludicrous New Argument Against Voting Protection Laws
As Senate Republicans argued against a pair of bills Democrats are pushing to protect voting rights, they’re making a novel argument: That sky-high turnout from the 2020 election proves that it’s easy...
View ArticleWoman Gives Up Child After Learning Sperm Donor Lied About His Ethnicity and...
A Japanese woman is giving up her child and suing her sperm donor after she learned he lied about his ethnicity and educational background. The woman, a Tokyo resident in her 30s, shares a child with...
View ArticleBBC Says It Would Interview Flat-Earthers To Be Impartial
The BBC has said it would give flat Earth conspiracy theorists air time in a bid to offset “cancel culture” and showcase its impartiality. David Jordan, the BBC’s director of editorial policy and...
View ArticleEasy Chopped Salad Recipe
Serves: 4 Prep time: 10 minutes Total time: 15 minutes INGREDIENTS 4 ounces|125 grams good bread, torn into pieces 2 tablespoons plus ½ cup|125 ml olive oil 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 teaspoon...
View ArticleA Vegetarian Nugget Enthusiast’s Review of the New KFC Beyond Vegan Nugget
I love fake chicken nuggets. I’ve been a vegetarian off and on for 10 years, and chicken nuggets are the one faux-meat product I don’t get sick of, regardless of the brand. I chop them up and put them...
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